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Burnham resists calls to reform student loans in Budget

Burnham resists calls to reform student loans in Budget

Andy Burnham is resisting demands from MPs to change the student loan system in the upcoming Budget, despite significant anger among graduates recently. MPs had called for an overhaul, describing the current system as "broken and unfair." This comes as the government faces increasing pressure to address the financial burden on students across the UK.

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